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Known to seafarers as 'The Devil's Jaw, ' Point Honda has lured ships to its jagged rocks off the coast of California for centuries, but its worst calamity occurred on 8 September 1923, the night nine U.S. Navy destroyers ran into Honda's fog-wrapped reefs.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9780359901654 ● File size 1.4 MB ● Publisher Binnacle Books ● Published 2019 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 7156880 ● Copy protection without

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